Norma Winstone
English singer-songwriter with acclaimed jazz work
Born
September 23rd, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter active primarily in the jazz genre, contributed significantly to vocal jazz with a unique voice and improvisational style. Achieved recognition through collaborations with prominent musicians such as Kenny Wheeler and the European Jazz Ensemble. Released several acclaimed albums highlighting original compositions and interpretations of jazz standards. Received accolades for contributions to the jazz scene, including a prestigious award from the Jazz Journalists Association.
Released acclaimed albums such as 'Somebody Else's Sky'
Collaborated with notable musicians in the jazz genre
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